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Obadiah Higby Applegate 1806–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1806

Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 30 Apr 1874

Death Location: Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

Father: Asher Applegate

Mother: Sarah Higbee

Spouse(s): Sarah Veer

Children(s): Thomas Applegate, Mary Applegate, Jane Applegate, Catherine Applegate, Elizabeth Applegate

The story of Obadiah Higby Applegate began in 1806 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA. Obadiah Higby Applegate married Sarah Van Der Veer, and had children including Catherine D Applegate, Elizabeth C Applegate, Jane Ann Applegate, Mary Van Der Veer Applegate, Thomas Cox Applegate. Obadiah Higby Applegate passed away in 1874 in Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Obadiah Higby Applegate began in 1806 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA.
  • Obadiah Higby Applegate married Sarah Van Der Veer, and had children including Catherine D Applegate, Elizabeth C Applegate, Jane Ann Applegate, Mary Van Der Veer Applegate, Thomas Cox Applegate.
  • Obadiah Higby Applegate passed away in 1874 in Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Asher Applegate
1762–1834
Birth Location: Hightstown, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
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Sarah Higbee
1767–1855
Birth Location: Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Veer
1810–1899
Birth Location: Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas Applegate
1828–1893
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
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Mary Applegate
1832–1873
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Jane Applegate
1837–1919
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Catherine Applegate
1845–1863
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
CA
Elizabeth Applegate
1847–1869
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
EA

Obadiah Applegate's Ancestors

Self
Obadiah Applegate
1806–1874
Birth Place: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Asher Applegate
1762–1834
Hightstown, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Sarah Higbee
1767–1855
Trenton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Obadiah Higbee
1732–1808
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Anna (May) Brower
1741–1812
New Brunswick, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Higbee
1710–1750
Abram Brouwer
1701–
Elizabeth Ackerman
1704–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Higbee
1685–1730
Mary Smith
1681–1729
Uldrick Brouwer
1673–1766
Hester Devoe
1671–1710
David Ackerman
1681–1726
Gerrebright Romeyn
1681–1724

Obadiah Applegate's Descendants

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Obadiah (Higby) Applegate (29 Jan 1806–30 Apr 1874) m. Sarah (Van Der) Veer (11 Feb 1810–8 Jan 1899)
  1. 1. Thomas (Cox) Applegate 1828–1893 m. Louisa (A) Buck 1831–1908
    1. 1. John (Buck) Applegate 1854–1933 m. Alverretta Sickles 1853–1958 m. Ella (Jane) Smock 1855–1889
      1. 1. Nelson (Gansvoort) Applegate 1891–1960 m. Hazel (Rae) Hotchkiss 1892–1974
        1. 1. Jean (Winifred) Applegate 1921–1993 m. William Megill 1920–1996
        2. 2. Joyce (R) Applegate 1917–
        3. 3. David (L) Applegate 1919–1945
      2. 2. Laura (J) Applegate 1895–
      3. 3. Florence Applegate 1896–1966 m. George Matthews 1900–1974
        1. 1. Vera Matthews 1920–
      4. 4. Elisabeth Applegate 1876–1977 m. Joseph (Francis) Coghlan 1867–1924
        1. 1. Laura (Ruth) Coghlan 1908–1993 m. Theodore (T) Mattmann 1896–1972
        2. 2. Francis Coghlan 1901–1984
        3. 3. Marion Coghlan 1907–1961 m. Franklin Dolen 1903–1966
        4. 4. Ella Coghlan 1903–2003 m. Herbert (Henry) Eastman 1900–1967
        5. 5. Joseph (Eugene) Coghlan 1910–1996 m. Clarice Mundy 1912–2014
      5. 5. William Applegate 1879–
      6. 6. Harry (Thomas) Applegate 1880–1962 m. Martha (Mattie) Corlis 1884–1963
      7. 7. Bertraum (J) Applegate 1885–
      8. 8. Howard (Bertraum) Applegate 1888–1967
      9. 9. Ada (Stilwell) Applegate 1883–1949 m. Samuel (Burke) King 1880–1961
        1. 1. Edward (Naylor) King 1901–1994 m. Dorothy Hartman 1906–1996
        2. 2. Susan (Elizabeth) King 1904–2000
    2. 2. Maria (Louise) Applegate 1857–1926 m. William (Conover) Herbert 1852–1939
      1. 1. Dewitt (Schenck) Herbert 1890–1958 m. Jeanette Gibson 1894–1983
        1. 1. Carolyn Herbert 1918–2015 m. Raymond (W) Woods 1912–1958
        2. 2. Doris Herbert 1914–2013 m. Elmer (Ellsworth Van Schoick) Jr 1909–1995
        3. 3. Helen (Marie) Herbert 1924–
        4. 4. William (Henry) Herbert 1916–1984
        5. 5. Clarence Herbet 1915–
      2. 2. Charles (W) Herbert 1881–1902
      3. 3. Albert (Edward) Herbert 1883–1963 m. Lauretta Bloodgood 1883–1977
        1. 1. Sarah (Louise) Herbert 1908–2005 m. James (Wyllie) Packwood 1907–1976 m. Bernard (Joseph) Ebentheuer 1903–1990
        2. 2. Edward (M) Herbert 1911–1974 m. Gladys (May) Ellison 1913–1995
      4. 4. Lester (Romaine) Herbert 1898–1984 m. Helen (H) Story 1902–1941
        1. 1. Frances (Jean) Herbert 1928–1981
        2. 2. Marion (Elsie) Herbert 1921–1974 m. Nicholas (K) Barna 1921–1987
      5. 5. Lulu (Helen) Herbert 1886–1887
      6. 6. Raymond (C) Herbert 1883–1894
    3. 3. Mary (Van Der Veer) Applegate 1870–1951 m. Trevonian (H.) Sickles 1868–1901 m. Watson (Asher) Conover 1880–1956
      1. 1. Helen (G.) Sickles 1894–1978 m. George (Roy) Thompson 1892–1961
        1. 1. Sydney (William) Thompson 1915–2011 m. Helen (Bernice) Alexander 1920–2006
        2. 2. George (E) Thompson 1917–2000
        3. 3. Ethel (I) Thompson 1922–1995
        4. 4. Mary (Conover) Thompson 1915–2009 m. George (William Haviland) Vogel 1913–1981
    4. 4. Katherine (Denise) Applegate 1872–1941 m. Joel (P.) Sickles 1871–1947
    5. 5. Lillian Applegate 1882–
    6. 6. William (Henry) Applegate 1860–1907 m. Lydia (Robbins) Hampton 1863–1936
      1. 1. William (John) Applegate 1887– m. Mary (Irene) Cooling 1895–
        1. 1. Helen (Irene) Applegate 1917–2002 m. Leo (Luca) Solano 1913–1979
        2. 2. Harriet (Mae) Applegate 1920–2003 m. Claude (Henry Byerly) Dr 1914–2008
      2. 2. Mildred Applegate 1901–1997
      3. 3. Mary (L) Applegate 1883–1959 m. Albert (M) Lisk 1873–1944
      4. 4. George (Thomas) Applegate 1885–1977
      5. 5. Edith (R) Applegate 1892–
      6. 6. Emma (M) Applegate 1898–
    7. 7. Charles (Wallace) Applegate 1862–1923 m. Lillian Stillwell 1866–1938
      1. 1. Florence (Evelyn) Applegate 1910–1987 m. Lawrence (Lyon) Haines 1912–1984
      2. 2. Marjorie (Woodford) Applegate 1909–1956 m. William (J Maas) Sr 1906–1959
        1. 1. William (John Maas) Jr 1928–1985
        2. 2. Marilyn (Jean) Maas 1933–2004
      3. 3. Harvey (Stillwell) Applegate 1887–1964 m. Rebecca (Mariah) Hendrickson 1891–1970
      4. 4. Ella (Schanck) Applegate 1888–1941 m. George (Augustus) Erickson 1887–1960
        1. 1. Charles (A) Erickson 1916–
        2. 2. Marion (V) Errickson 1920–1983
      5. 5. Kate (Denise) Applegate 1890–1961 m. Walter Gierman 1886–1965
        1. 1. Walter (Edward) Gierman 1909–1989 m. Kathryn (Bertha) Schell 1911–2001
        2. 2. Elma (Rebecca) Gierman 1912–1993 m. Russell (Jackson) Case 1912–1974
      6. 6. Richard (Forman) Applegate 1892–1964 m. Mabel Cook 1895–1977
        1. 1. Charles (Wallace) Applegate 1923–1993
        2. 2. John (Forman) Applegate 1916–2015 m. Elizabeth (Betty) Johnson 1916–2006
        3. 3. Harold (Cook) Applegate 1925–2002
      7. 7. Thomas (Cox) Applegate 1894–1962 m. Janet (M "Nettie") Reid 1900–1976
        1. 1. Marion Applegate 1916–1987 m. Horace (P) Cook 1914–1980
        2. 2. Sara (Marie) Applegate 1921–1997 m. Erbye (Byron) Robinson 1922–1998
      8. 8. Lillian (Lucille) Applegate 1896–1988 m. Lewis (L) Schanck 1893–
        1. 1. Mildred (L) Schanck 1917–2007
        2. 2. Marjorie (W) Schanck 1926–2004
      9. 9. Sarah (Louise) Applegate 1898–1986 m. Taylor (W) Hance 1885–1957
        1. 1. Ruth (M) Hance 1919–2003 m. George Schanck 1915–1973
      10. 10. Roy (Edward) Applegate 1899–1981 m. Harriet (Fellows) Morris 1903–1953
        1. 1. Lila (Mae) Applegate 1926–2007
        2. 2. Winifred (N) Applegate 1923–2009 m. Charles (Paul Bennett) Jr 1923–2010
      11. 11. Milton (Sickles) Applegate 1900–1982 m. Loretta Murphy 1902–1993
        1. 1. Charles (Franklin) Applegate 1925–1997
        2. 2. Lillian Applegate 1923– m. Daniel (R) Fitzgerald 1914–
        3. 3. Milton (Sickles Applegate) Jr 1923–2002
      12. 12. Mary (Vanderveer) Applegate 1902–1996 m. John (Milton Cook) Sr 1899–1974
        1. 1. John (Milton Cook) Jr 1928–1996
        2. 2. Saundra (Lee) Cook 1932–2003 m. Joseph (J.) Borghi 1934–2017
        3. 3. Louise (Evelyn) Cook 1926–2001 m. David (L) Slezak 1930–2002
      13. 13. George (Hance) Applegate 1905–1974 m. Edith Bloodgood 1910–1939 m. Agnes (Clora) Atha 1914–1998
        1. 1. George (Hance) Applegate 1927–1997
        2. 2. Robert (Edward Applegate) Jr 1929–2009
        3. 3. Thomas Applegate 1936–1997 m. Frances (Jo) Mason 1937–2009
      14. 14. Dorothy (Frances) Applegate 1906–1993 m. Joseph (Truman) Mortimer 1898–1972
      15. 15. Charles (Franklin) Applegate 1885–1905
      16. 16. Wilson (Bainton) Applegate 1903–1904
    8. 8. Mary (T.) Applegate 1871–
  2. 2. Mary (Van Der Veer) Applegate 1832–1873 m. William (H) Jackson 1830–1908
    1. 1. William (Franklin) Jackson 1854–
    2. 2. Edwin (Augustus) Jackson 1857–1875
    3. 3. Sarah (Louisa) Jackson 1859–
    4. 4. Mary (Anna) Jackson 1864–
    5. 5. Laura Jackson 1869–1919
  3. 3. Jane (Ann) Applegate 1837–1919 m. William (Wallace) Hartshorne 1835–1913
    1. 1. Emma (May) Hyartshorne 1864–1946 m. Frank (E) Krater 1871–1914
    2. 2. William (D.) Hartshorne 1866–1893
    3. 3. Elizabeth (C.) Hartshorne 1869–1894
    4. 4. Frank (J) Hartshorne 1871–1872
  4. 4. Catherine (D.) Applegate 1845–1863
  5. 5. Elizabeth (C.) Applegate 1847–1869

Obadiah Applegate's Timeline

2 Records

1806
29 Jan 1806
Birth of Obadiah Higby Applegate in Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
1874
30 Apr 1874
Age 68
Death of Obadiah Higby Applegate in Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1806
    Event Place: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1874
    Event Place: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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